Elgin, IL — At a ceremony in Munich, Germany, HARTING was given an "Innovator of the Year" award by trade magazine DESIGN&ELEKTRONIK. The award was presented in recognition of HARTING's ix Industrial® connector. The connector was developed by HARTING, in partnership with Japan's HIROSE technology ...

Elgin, IL — HELUKABEL® USA has broken ground for its new U.S. headquarters. The eight acre property is located in the Chicago suburb of West Dundee. The initial structure will be a 75,000 ft2 (6,968m2) facility, with 7,000 ft2 (650m2) allotted for office space and the rest ...

West Conshohocken, PA — Heraeus Electronics has signed a global licensing agreement with Mozaik Technology Ventures, a manufacturer of fine thick-film technology. Under the terms of the agreement, Heraeus Electronics will license a broad range of Mozaik's photoimageable thick-film paste technology. The partnership ...

St. Petersburg, FL — Jabil is now supporting Baicells by manufacturing the company's 10W mini-cell base station, an LTE wireless broadband access device. Under the agreement, Jabil will provide manufacturing services to sites in the U.S., China, Southeast Asia, Brazil, and Europe. At the same time, Baicells ...

Milpitas, CA — Lenthor Engineering, a manufacturer and assembler of rigid-flex and flex PCBs has released its Q3 2017 financial results. Total revenue came in two percent higher than Q3 2016. Profit levels remained steady throughout the year, with an expectation that they will be higher overall than in 2016 ...

Rowley, MA — Mycronic will include Aegis Software's FactoryLogix NPI as the main programming interface for its MY700 jet printer and jet dispenser. The customized software, branded FactoryLogix Express, will also have the capability to prepare data for Mycronic's range of pick-and-place machines, through an ...

Rolling Meadows, IL — Panasonic has won a "Global Technology" award from Global SMT and Packaging for its new NPM-W2S component placement system. The award was given at productronica in November. The NPM-W2S is the next platform in the company's NPM series and is designed for manufacturers who value ...

Manchester, NH — Schleuniger Group has signed an agreement to acquire 60 percent of adaptronic Prüftechnik GmbH, based in Wertheim, Germany. The transaction is expected to be concluded early this year. A manufacturer of wiring test systems and functional test systems, adaptronic has around 140 ...

Parsippany, NJ — Sun Chemical has acquired the assets and business of Transitions Digital Graphics, LLC. Based in Santa Barbara, California, Transitions Digital Graphics develops changeable advertising signage and displays that use invisible ink. Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a producer of printing ...

Dallas, TX — As part of a commitment to the greater Dallas/Fort Worth community, CalcuQuote is sponsoring an after-school program. It is operated by Dallas-based STEM education company Tech EdVentures and held at Weatherford Elementary School in Plano, Texas. The program will introduce students to principles ...

Seoul, South Korea — Koh Young Technology has been recognized as an honoree in the 2016 Total Cost of Ownership (TCOO) Supplier Award program from Celestica. Celestica's TCOO Supplier Award program evaluates and recognizes the top performers in the company's global network of more than 4,000 suppliers ...

Elgin, IL — HARTING has partnered with North Central College to open a dedicated electronics laboratory. Located in Naperville, Illinois, the lab is designed to introduce basic electronic methods and applications to the college's students. The company is also donating equipment and products to the ...

Fremont, CA — Juki Automation Systems has presented Quantum Systems with the award for "Representative of the Year - Best Performance." Bill Astle, president of Juki Americas, presented the award to Bill Butt, Quantum Systems' principal, at a recent awards banquet held during Juki Americas' national ...

Haverhill, MA — Seica has relocated its North American headquarters from Salem, New Hampshire, to Haverhill, Massachusetts. The new 16,000 ft2 (1.486m2) facility is located on 3.5 acres (1.4 hectares) of land. The facility offers a demonstration area, as well as a dedicated and controlled ...

Cypress, CA — Techcon has unveiled a new logo and brand identity along with a series of innovative new products. The products include the TS550R smart valve controller, which can remotely control the Techcon pneumatic valve series from a mobile device or PC, or by a touchscreen interface. The company's new ...